Kluver-Bucy Syndrome Flashcards

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What is Kluver-Bucy caused by

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Bilateral lesions of medial temporal lobe, damage to amydala

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4 Characteristics of it

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hypersexuality
hyperhagia
hyperorality
docility

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Hyperhagia

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excessive hunger or increased appetite

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Hyperorality

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compulsion to examine objects orally

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Docility

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reduced fear or responding with unusually low aggression

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